CSX: Emergency Response to Railroad Incidents - Berrien Springs, MI
Public Safety Building,
4411 E. Snow Road,
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
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Available Sessions:
- to EDT
Overview
This two-hour training event taught by a CSX Hazardous Materials Team Members is designed for first responders and emergency management professionals with the potential to respond or handle a railroad accident or incident.
Attendee Level
- First responders / 9-1-1 Dispatchers
- Emergency Management Professionals
- Anyone interested in learning more about this topic
- Basic/Introduction
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Event Focus
Featured topics:
- Railroad & Hazmat Safety
- Railroad Personnel / Officials
- Initial Response Procedures
- Shipping Papers / AskRail
- Tank Car 101
- Locomotive 101
- Incident Management / Unified Command
- Air Monitoring
Description
Emergency Response to Railroad Incidents - Learn about railroad operations, hazards, and safety rules. Density Study Overview. Rail hazmat safety and emergency response procedures are reviewed. CSX / First Responder on-scene incident expectations.
Important Details
Be at the site by8:45 AM to check-in. Depending on registration and training needs, the training schedule may be adjusted prior to event.
Registration will remain open until after the event. Walk-ins are welcome to register on-site at the training event, however we strongly encourage pre-registration.
Sponsors
- CSX Transportation
- TRANSCAER
Event Contacts
3130 Fairview Park Drive
4th Floor
Falls Church VA 22042
efischer@chemtrec.com
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